OBJECTIVE: No studies have evaluated the relationship among religious coping,
psychological distress and health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in patients with End stage …

Background Physical comorbidities and depression are associated with poor health-related
quality of life (HRQoL) in patients undergoing chronic hemodialysis, but little is known about …

Objective: The objective of the study was to determine the demographic factors affecting
Quality Of Life (QOL) of hemodialysis (HD) patients. Methods: This observational study was …

Health-related quality of life (HRQOL) in patients on chronic hemodialysis has not improved
significantly in the last 20 years. This is largely due to their substantial symptom burden …

Background Haemodialysis (HD) is a life-saving but burdensome therapy for patients with
end-stage renal disease (ESRD) which can have a detrimental impact on patients' quality of …

T urkey is the fifth country in E urope with regard to the number of patients receiving
haemodialysis (HD). However, only a limited number of studies have comparatively …

Fatigue is one of the most common symptoms of haemodialysis patients and is associated
with poor quality of life. Purpose: To investigate the levels of fatigue and its correlation with …

Background: Hemodialysis improves renal function and increases lifetime. However, it
causes a fundamental change in the whole life of patients. Many of these patients express …

Background. Improving the health-related quality of life (HRQOL) for haemodialysis patients
is a considerable challenge. The aim of the present study was to compare changes in …

Objective: This study focuses on the relation between objective voice quality and the self-
perception of a voice handicap. Patients and Methods: The study group consisted of 86 …